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Estádio Setubinha
Spectators: 7206 (Terracing: 5406, Seating: 1657, VIP seats: 143) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Cristian Hoffmann made the kick off which started today's match. Jeferson Vale sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The audience was convinced that Cristian Hoffmann's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Kléberson Santana was relentless in the 5th minute of the game. 7 minutes into the game, Caio Tepedino was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Pendotiba Is Back's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Setubinha SS the free kick. In the 7th minute, Caio Tepedino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 15th minute, Cássio Valle reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Kuno Heiberg. The goal made the score 1-0. In the 18thth minute of the game Cristian Hoffmann who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Setubinha SS's Kléberson Santana was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Cristian Hoffmann had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Kléberson Santana showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jeferson Vale, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. The audience was convinced that Cristian Hoffmann's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Kléberson Santana was relentless in the 24th minute of the game. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cristian Hoffmann in the 26th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Kléberson Santana saved Setubinha SS from getting behind. Kléberson Santana made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomás Koehler in the 29th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cristian Hoffmann in the 30th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Kléberson Santana prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Cristian Hoffmann had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Cristian Hoffmann had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ricardinho Trigo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Carlos Maranhense to make the kick off. Kléberson Santana made a fantastic save in the 52nd minute, when Cristian Hoffmann sent off a good shot on target. Cristian Hoffmann sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Cristian Hoffmann sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jaime de Alcântara hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Pendotiba Is Back's zone, Betinho Furlan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Kuno Heiberg came out of the goal and Betinho Furlan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Pendotiba Is Back's Caio Tepedino got his second yellow card of the match in the 63rd minute. The referee ordered Caio Tepedino off the ground. In the 64th match minute, Pendotiba Is Back was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Caio Tepedino to maneuver through the defense. Kléberson Santana stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cristian Hoffmann's shot from short distance in the 69th minute. Cristian Hoffmann sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cristian Hoffmann blasted a shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Kléberson Santana having to make a save. Ricardinho Trigo succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-2 in the 85th playminute. Jeferson Vale struck a weak shot in the 92nd minute. Kléberson Santana didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pendotiba Is Back. The Pendotiba Is Back fans' excitement grew in the 94th match minute when Pendotiba Is Back's Cristian Hoffmann looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Pendotiba Is Back's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.